As previously communicated, the recently established Owen Sound Naming Committee is reaching out to the public for input in naming the newly combined secondary school that current Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute (OSCVI) and West Hill Secondary School (WHSS) students and staff will attend in September 2016.
The Naming Committee, which includes student, staff, trustee and community representation from both schools, is seeking name submissions until Tuesday, May 31, 2016 through any of the various communications methods listed below:
By Cathy Hird
In an ancient Hebrew story, we are told of a time when humankind had one language and few words. People moved to a wide plain and decided to build a massive city with a great tower in its centre. They wanted to make a name for themselves, to draw all people to this one place so that they would not be scattered over the whole world.
And so they worked together, making bricks and mortar, laying a foundation ...
In April of this year the Ontario government floated a proposal to cut the interest rate Payday loan companies can charge clients from the current 21% to 19% or 17% or 15% over the short term of the loan. Currently, by the time you add in fees and interest for a year, the rate of borrowing can be as high as 500% per annum.
These short-term, high interest loans are driving many people into a debt that is impossible to pay back. They target precarious workers who have no where else to turn for the money they need to get to the end...
- by Kelly Babcock
The cottage is still, peaceful and quiet. This won't last, the hour hand is still to the right of the six and the slant of the dappled sunlight coming in through the east windows creates one of those scenes that once again makes you wish you could paint or that you had figured out how to use that damned ...
-by Anne Finlay-Stewart
Where could you find a mid-century modern sideboard, a Coach handbag, and a Victorian tea service all in the same place? ChicàBOOM Consignment had just such an assortment last weekend.
Owen Sounders on their way to or from those big ...
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